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The Specimen

Leucrocuta hebe (Little Yellow Quill) Mayfly SpinnerLeucrocuta hebe (Little Yellow Quill) Mayfly SpinnerView 5 Pictures
Region: Upper Midwest
Collected Jul 2, 2005
Added Apr 22, 2006

The Discussion

GONZOOctober 19th, 2006, 6:15 pm
"Bear Swamp," PA

Posts: 952
Size alone would make Stenacron unlikely, but notice the unmarked legs and that the darkest grouping of crossveins is in-between R1 and SC (Stenacron would have them between R1 and R2). Compare this specimen to the one on the Leucrocuta page--they are probably the same species.
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